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Page 504 - It is a maxim not to be disregarded that general expressions in every opinion are to be taken in connection with the case in which those expressions are used. If they go beyond the case, they may be respected, but ought not to control the judgment in a subsequent case when the very point is

Page 181 - Hamilton : All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and well born ; the other, the mass of the people. . . . The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give, therefore, to the rich and

Page 467 - that he may abide with you forever; even the Spirit of truth ; whom the world cannot receive because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth in you, and shall be with you.

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Page 234 - that— Any telegraph company now organized, or which may hereafter be organized, under the laws of any State, shall have the right to construct, maintain, and operate telegraph lines . . . over and along any of the military or post roads of the United States

Page 181 - of life, and secretly sigh for a more equal distribution of its blessings. • These may in time outnumber those who are placed above the feelings of indigence. According to the equal laws of suffrage, the power will slide into the hands of the

Page 182 - In a republican government the majority, if united, have always an opportunity. The only remedy is to enlarge the sphere, and thereby divide the community into so great a number of interests and parties that a majority will not be likely to have a common interest separate from that of the whole, or of